Washing our hands in the clouds : Joe Williams, his forebears, and Black farms in South Carolina /
Petersen uses the Williams family genealogy, neighborhood, and, most important, their farmlands to understand Pee Dee and South Carolina history from the 1860s to the present. In his research he discovers historical currents that run deeper than events--currents of agriculture, land ownership, and a...
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Columbia, South Carolina :
The University of South Carolina Press,
2015
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Table of Contents:
- Ch. 1 Right in the Heart
- ch. 2 Brick Bats
- ch. 3 Aunt Lou
- ch. 4 Blood Brothers
- ch. 5 Cockleburs
- ch. 6 Washed in the Clouds
- ch. 7 Tough Love
- ch. 8 The Money Crop
- ch. 9 The Last Plantation
- ch. 10 The Whole-Hog Year
- ch. 11 Legacy
- ch. 12 Home
- ch. 13 The House with Slaves
- ch. 14 An Aroma like Sweet Grass
- Machine generated contents note: ch. 1 Right in the Heart
- ch. 2 Brick Bats
- ch. 3 Aunt Lou
- ch. 4 Blood Brothers
- ch. 5 Cockleburs
- ch. 6 Washed in the Clouds
- ch. 7 Tough Love
- ch. 8 The Money Crop
- ch. 9 The Last Plantation
- ch. 10 The Whole-Hog Year
- ch. 11 Legacy
- ch. 12 Home
- ch. 13 The House with Slaves
- ch. 14 An Aroma like Sweet Grass